International Boxing Federation

Usyk stops Dubois to retain world heavyweight titles

Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine retained his world heavyweight titles with a ninth-round knockout of Britain's Daniel Dubois in Wroclaw, Poland on Aug. 26.

Victory meant Usyk kept hold of the World Boxing Association, World Boxing Organization and International Boxing Federation belts.

It also extended his perfect professional record to 21 wins from 21 bouts.

Official: Kubrat Pulev will Fight Anthony Joshua

The fight between Kubrat Pulev and Anthony Joshua is already a fact. Pulev will fight against the British heavyweight champion of the International Boxing Federation in May in Istanbul.

The fight will be at the Turkish Besiktas Arena. The date will be announced later. 

Pulev will have the chance to become a world champion for the third time in six years.

Kubrat Pulev Signs Multi-year Deal One of the Largest Promotion Agencies

Top Rank has signed former heavyweight world title challenger Kubrat Pulev (26-1, 13 KOs) to a co-promotional deal, according to ESPN. It's a multi-year deal for the 37-year-old Pulev, who is currently the mandatory challenger to International Boxing Federation heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua.

Kubrat Pulev Beats Hughie Fury with Unanimous Points Decision and will Challenge Anthony Joshua

Hughie Fury was seeking a career-best display against Kubrat Pulev in Sofia on Saturday night, but instead the young British heavyweight was dominated by the 37-year-old former world title challenger, reports The Telegraph. 

Joshua Overpowers Povetkin to Retain World Heavyweight Titles

AFP - Britain's Anthony Joshua retained his world heavyweight titles by inflicting the first stoppage defeat of Alexander Povetkin's professional career with a ruthless seventh-round finish at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

A previously close contest turned in Joshua's favour decisively when he sent the Russian crashing to the canvas with a straight right hand and left hook.

Kubrat Pulev Beats American Rival, Eyes World Title

Kubrat Pulev defended his intercontinental heavyweight title of the World Boxing Association after his victory over American Kevin Johnson, reports BGNES, quoted by BNR.

In the main match of the Final Countdown Gala at Arena Armeec, Sofia, late on Friday, Pulev prevailed over his rival Johnson with full unanimity of referees.

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